Leonard Bade: From Corporate Highs to Sobriety Milestones
When I walked through, the drugs and alcohol went away. I know it sounds cliche, but that's what you do.
Ever wondered how someone can juggle a high-flying corporate job while battling a hidden addiction? Meet Leonard Bade, who joins Hilary Roberts and Jason Wahler on 'Let The Journey Begin' to share his incredible 37-year journey to sobriety. Leonard opens up about living a double life—thriving as an executive while struggling with alcoholism behind closed doors. It was only when he attended a group meeting with a friend that he realized he needed help and found where he truly belonged.
Leonard talks about the importance of structure in maintaining sobriety and how sticking to a program can make all the difference. He also reflects on how the perception of addiction has evolved over the years, noting that seeking treatment is no longer as stigmatized as it once was. This episode offers a blend of inspiration and practical advice, touching on the benefits of neuroplasticity and the power of gratitude in recovery.
Tune in to hear Leonard's candid story and discover insights that could support your own journey or that of someone you care about.